Lovilla Bowser, 81 year old Woodward resident, passed away Friday, March 4, 2022 at her home in Woodward. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 8, 2022 at the First Christian Church with Reverend Ronnie Hopkins officiating. A private burial will take place at a later date.
Lovilla Kay (Frye) Bowser was born on November 29, 1940 in Woodward, Oklahoma to Garnett Leroy and Georgia Thurlene (Trego) Frye. Lovilla grew up in Woodward and graduated from Woodward High School. She was united in marriage to Gerald Robert "Gary" Bowser on March 30, 1958 at the First Christian Church in Woodward, Oklahoma. They made their first home in Woodward and lived in Red River, New Mexico where she and Gary owned and operated Frye's Old Town for many years. Lovilla was an artist, designer, a great sales woman, and was also a counselor at Monte Vista Church Camp. Lovilla enjoyed painting, shopping, and buying for stores at the Denver and Dallas markets. She also loved being with her family.
She is survived by her husband of 64 years, Gary Bowser of the home; one son, Tyler Bowser and wife April; one daughter, Toni Bowser McQueen and husband Jim; one sister, Mona Story and husband Keith; grandchildren: Carl Gundrum, Dakota Bowser; great-grandchildren, Calvin and Conner Gundrum; mother-in-law, Margurette Bowser who will celebrate her 107th birthday in September; sister-in-law, Regina Bowser Wellman, nephew Jason Bowser, niece, Stacy Story Kindred, niece, Chasity Bowser; nephew, Tray Story; other relatives and friends.
Lovilla was preceded in death by her parents, Garnett and Thurlene Frye, grandparents, Robert and Emma Frye, Mother Bill, great uncle, Orland Trego, father-in-law, Gerald Bowser and brother-in-law, John Bowser.
Memorial contributions may be made to the First Christian Church with the funeral home accepting the contributions.
This site may be freely linked, but not duplicated in any way without consent.
All rights reserved! Commercial use of material within this site is prohibited!
© 2000-2024 Oklahoma CemeteriesThe information on this site is provided free for the purpose of researching your genealogy. This material may be freely used by non-commercial entities, for your own research, as long as this message remains on all copied material. The information contained in this site may not be copied to any other site without written "snail-mail" permission. If you wish to have a copy of a donor's material, you must have their permission. All information found on these pages is under copyright of Oklahoma Cemeteries. This is to protect any and all information donated. The original submitter or source of the information will retain their copyright. Unless otherwise stated, any donated material is given to Oklahoma Cemeteries to make it available online. This material will always be available at no cost, it will always remain free to the researcher.